Features

Interactive technology

The role of package printing in brand protection

14 October 2011

Package printers can play a vital role in brand protection. Mike Fairley looks at the challenges, opportunities and solutions for printers and...

Substrates & adhesives

The power of touch

12 October 2011

Dr Catherine Barnes, director of the Faraday Consultancy at the University of Leeds, introduces the concept of quantified touch and discusses why the...

Package printing on demand

12 October 2011

Mike Fairley reviews the current use of print-on-demand digital presses now being used for carton and flexible package printing, pot lids, tube and...

Brand owners & design

ECMA makes move on middle ground

11 October 2011

ECMA secretary-general talks to PPW about the association's plans

Pro Carton/ECMA Carton Award 2011 finalists

05 October 2011

Annual Pro Carton/ECMA Awards to be presented on April 18-19, 2012 at International Pro Carton Congress

Disarming the product pirates

13 May 2011

Brand protection is an increasingly important theme for the packaging industry.

Beyond the Obvious

01 April 2011

Craig Thomson of Martin Automatic looks at some of the less obvious benefits of automatic roll changing on narrow- and mid-web printing presses.

Cartons and Carbon Footprint

01 April 2011

Jennifer Buhaenko, Head of Public Affairs at Pro Carton, outlines the case for natural fibre packaging.

Think Repro Launches Advanced Prepress and Prototyping

17 March 2011

Think Repro, the brainchild of award-winning packaging printer, James Townsend & Sons, and headed up by packaging prepress expert Kristian Wells, has...

EskoArtwork’s design software brings 3D reality to packaging design

15 March 2011

Advanced tools for 3D packaging visualization and increased efficiency in the production process drove Seyfert GmbH to opt for ArtiosCAD.

Enhanced package printing efficiency and performance on show in Dubai

10 March 2011

Industry expert Mike Fairley takes a look at what visitors to the Gulf Print & Pack 2011 expo can expect to see.

Enhanced inline spectral color measurement on film

03 February 2011

Press controls manufacturer QuadTech has unveiled the first web-fed, inline inspection system that measures color on both paper and unsupported...